Commercial Surety Underwriter

The Jonus Group•Dallas, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Seeking a dedicated and skilled Contract Surety Underwriter to join a team with a legacy of over 100 years in providing surety bonds. The company is recognized for its expert underwriting, financial strength, market leadership, and innovative solutions. This role involves in-office work and travel within the assigned territory. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, building strategic relationships, and making informed decisions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
Field of Study: Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
A minimum of 3 years of related experience is preferred.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and assess risk.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to build and maintain strategic relationships.
High level of organization and attention to detail.
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
Ability to travel within the assigned territory as needed.

Responsibilities

Analyzing underwriting reports, including financial statements, job schedules, bank agreements, and credit reports.
Assessing risk quality in compliance with company best practices.
Developing and maintaining strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Communicating effectively to ensure clarity and alignment.
Managing multiple responsibilities with a high level of organization.
Delivering exceptional customer service to clients and partners.
Making timely, informed decisions to support business objectives.
Operating with integrity, honesty, and accountability.
Staying informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
Using independent judgment and initiative to achieve business goals.